Senior Accountant (Remote)

Key Responsibilities

Core Accounting & Financial Operations

• Maintain daily bookkeeping, ledger records, and manage the full set of corporate accounts using standard accounting software.

• Support monthly/quarterly closing, perform monthly bank reconciliations, and prepare/issue financial statements and summaries for HQ reporting.

• File, archive, and manage all financial vouchers, receipts, invoices, contracts, and supporting documents in an organized manner.

• Assist in handling local banking operations, transactions, and coordinating with bank representatives.

Tax Compliance & Audits

• Independently calculate and file all required Pakistan tax returns, including Corporate Income Tax, Sales Tax/GST, Personal Income Tax, Withholding Tax (WHT), Stamp Duty, etc.

• Handle and coordinate corporate annual audits, SECP annual filings, and ensure compliance with other statutory annual returns.

Corporate Governance & HR Administration

• Handle amendments, registration updates, and changes to corporate business licenses, certificates, and entity documents with SECP, FBR, and other authorities.

• Manage applications, renewals, and filing processes for various business qualifications and operational licenses.

• Assist with local HR and administrative matters, including payroll calculation, onboarding/offboarding paperwork, attendance coordination, and other office administrative duties.

• Handle other financial, administrative, and operational matters as requested by the HQ finance team or management.

Qualifications & Requirements

Must-Have

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related field

• 1–3 years of hands-on accounting experience

• Able to independently prepare and file Pakistan tax returns (WHT, GST, FBR) — this is non-negotiable

• Proficiency in standard accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or equivalent)

• Strong written and spoken English — primary working language with HQ

• Self-directed and reliable: able to work remotely with minimal supervision

• Detail-oriented with strong record-keeping habits

Nice-to-Have

• ACCA, ICAP, or CMA (in progress or partially qualified) — preferred but not required

• Experience handling SECP filings, trade licenses, or government document processing

• Basic spoken or written Chinese (Mandarin) — useful for HQ communication

• Prior experience in a startup, tech, or international company environment

Pay: Rs60,000.00 - Rs80,000.00 per month

Work Location: Remote